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Where is West Drayton?

West Drayton is located in the county of Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, four miles south of the town of Retford, 14 miles north-east of the major town of Mansfield, and 126 miles north of London. West Drayton falls within the district council of Bassetlaw, under the county council of Nottinghamshire. It is in the DN22 postcode district. The post town for West Drayton is Retford.

West Drayton on a map

Map showing extent of West Drayton as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of West Drayton
Map showing location of West Drayton within the UK
Location of West Drayton within the UK

Which county is West Drayton in?

West Drayton is in the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire, the historic county of Nottinghamshire, and the administrative county of Nottinghamshire.

Ceremonial CountyNottinghamshire
Historic CountyNottinghamshire
Administrative CountyNottinghamshire

Where is West Drayton in Nottinghamshire?

West Drayton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Nottinghamshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Nottinghamshire.

Map showing location of West Drayton within Nottinghamshire
Location of West Drayton within Nottinghamshire

What is the postcode for West Drayton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of West Drayton is DN22 8ED.

Where is West Drayton in DN22?

West Drayton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DN22 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DN22 postcode district.

Map showing location of West Drayton within DN22
Location of West Drayton within DN22

What is the post town for West Drayton?

The post town for West Drayton is Retford. West Drayton is in the DN22 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Retford.

What is the latitude and longitude of West Drayton?

The centre of West Drayton is located at position 53.26416° latitude and -0.93909° longitude.

Latitude53.26416°
Longitude-0.93909°

What is the easting and northing of West Drayton?

The centre of West Drayton is located at the grid reference easting 470861 and northing 374654 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting470861
Northing374654

What are the nearest towns to West Drayton?

Position of West Drayton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of West Drayton to the centre of the town.

south
4m
West Drayton is 4 miles south of Retford
east
8m
West Drayton is 8 miles east of Worksop
north-east
10m
West Drayton is 10 miles north-east of Market Warsop
south-west
12m
West Drayton is 12 miles south-west of Gainsborough
south
12m
West Drayton is 12 miles south of Bawtry
east
12m
West Drayton is 12 miles east of Shirebrook
north-east
13m
West Drayton is 13 miles north-east of Mansfield Woodhouse
north
13m
West Drayton is 13 miles north of Southwell
south-east
13m
West Drayton is 13 miles south-east of Dinnington
north-east
14m
West Drayton is 14 miles north-east of Mansfield

What are the nearest cities to West Drayton?

Position of West Drayton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of West Drayton to the centre of the city.

west
17m
West Drayton is 17 miles west of Lincoln
south-east
20m
West Drayton is 20 miles south-east of Doncaster
north
23m
West Drayton is 23 miles north of Nottingham
east
23m
West Drayton is 23 miles east of Sheffield
north-east
32m
West Drayton is 32 miles north-east of Derby
south-east
37m
West Drayton is 37 miles south-east of Wakefield
south-west
42m
West Drayton is 42 miles south-west of Kingston upon Hull
north
44m
West Drayton is 44 miles north of Leicester
south-east
45m
West Drayton is 45 miles south-east of Leeds
south
49m
West Drayton is 49 miles south of York